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David Harvey illustrates the five most common narratives on why the financial and economic crisis took place – from human frailty to policy failure.

2010

Level: leicht

RSA ANIMATE: Crises of Capitalism

David Harvey; Abi Stephenson

RSA ANIMATE

This lecture is all about the challenge to include heterodox approaches into macroeconomics. After giving an overview of recent approaches to that problem Professor Michael Roos presents the theoretical framework of Complexity Economics as a means to combine behavioral aspects with macroeconomics.

2016

Level: mittel

Behavioural and Complexity Macroeconomics

Michael Roos

IMK

Industrial policy has been a central part of policy prescription by many heterodox schools arguably since mercantilism, but the theories behind it and types of policy advocated for have evolved over time. Recently some neoclassical economists have shown renewed interest in it, but is this mainstream acceptance a step back or a step forward from earlier heterodox ideas?

2021

Level: leicht

Industrial policy

Jezri Krinsky

blobMetropolis

There was a time when the world still seemed a good and above all simple place for monetary authorities Every few weeks they had to decide whether in view of the latest price developments it would be better to raise the key interest rates by a quarter point or not …

2021

Level: leicht

On climate, jobs and financial stability: Towards a new mandate for central banks?

Isabel Schnabel, Adam Tooze & Moritz Schularick

Forum New Economy

This guide contains a collection of recommended YouTube channels and YouTube videos in the fields of economics, business and economic policy.

2024

Level: leicht

EconTube: The ultimate guide to pluralist economics channels on YouTube

Frederick Heussner, Theresa Walter

Exploring Economics

This course will focus on the emergence and evolution of industrial societies around the world We will begin by comparing the legacies of industry in ancient and early modern Europe and Asia and examining the agricultural and commercial advances that laid the groundwork for the Industrial Revolution of the 18th …

Level: leicht

Global Perspectives on Industrialization

Jonathan Robins; Andrew Ramey

Michigan Technological University

For many, Thomas Carlyle's put-down of economics as "the dismal science" rings true--especially in the aftermath of the crash of 2008. But Diane Coyle argues that economics today is more soulful than dismal, a more practical and human science than ever before. The Soulful Science describes the remarkable creative renaissance in economics, how economic thinking is being applied to the paradoxes of everyday life.

2009

Level: mittel

The Soulful Science

Diane Coyle

Princeton University Press

This Companion takes stock of the trajectory, achievements, shortcomings and prospects of Marxist political economy. It reflects the contributors' shared commitment to bringing the methods, theories and concepts of Marx himself to bear across a wide range of topics and perspectives, and it provides a testimony to the continuing purpose and vitality of Marxist political economy.

2013

Level: mittel

The Elgar Companion to Marxist Economics

Ben Fine, Alfredo Saad-Filho, Marco Boffo

E. Elgar

This innovative book offers targeted strategies for effectively and efficiently teaching economics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It provides professors and other teachers of economics various techniques to engage and retain the interest of students, and challenges them to apply both knowledge and methodological tools to a range of economic problems.

2014

Level: mittel

New Developments in Economic Education

Franklin Graves Mixon, Richard J. Cebula

Edward Elgar

The book deals with the financial instability hypothesis of Hyman P. Minsky and its application to current developments. The first part of the work summarizes the hypothesis and mentions works elaborating the hypothesis. The second part applies the hypothesis to the financial crisis 0f 2008/09.

2014

Level: mittel

The Financial Instability Hypothesis of Hyman P. Minsky

Michal Paulus

LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing

International Economics, 15e continues to combine rigorous economic analysis with attention to the issues of economic policy that are alive and important today in this field.

2011

Level: mittel

International Economics

Pugel, Thomas A.

McGraw Hill Book Co

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